Hidden New Jersey

The travels and adventures of a couple of nuts wandering around New Jersey, looking for history, birds and other stuff.

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Showing posts with label steam boat. Show all posts

Showing posts with label steam boat. Show all posts

Tuesday, November 18, 2014

John Fitch: a man with a head of steam

New Jersey was fertile ground for the development of the steamboat industry, whether in Nicholas Roosevelt's side-mounted propulsion wh...

Wednesday, September 17, 2014

The Vanderbilts of New Brunswick: a fortune started on the banks of the Raritan

Wander around the exhibits in the removed and restored Indian Queen Tavern at East Jersey Olde Towne , and you'll find reference to seve...

Thursday, January 23, 2014

From copper mine to steamboat, the New Jersey ventures of Nicholas Roosevelt

When inclement weather forces us Hidden New Jersey ans to curtail travel, we often turn to other means of exploration. The reference books a...

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